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In this issue...

20 DESIGNER GALLERY Our Design Team scrap their precious springtime memories this issue

32 BEHIND THE SCENES AT CHA Missy Neal reports back from this year’s allimportant US trade show

54 SUPER SOFTWARE We take a look at the latest release from Serif – Digital Scrapbook Artist 2

FREE SCRAP KIT! 161-item kit featuring spring-themed papers, toppers and more

71 THE MORE THE MERRIER How to create effective multiphoto pages

NEW LAYOUTS GALORE Packed with perfect pages you’ll love – every issue!

74 GET THE COVER LOOK We show you how to recreate Sarah’s gorgeous cover page

PRIZES GALORE! Crafty stash up for grabs in our great competitions and giveaways regulars

6 News 8 New Papers 10 Letters 14 Four Ways 16 Introducing... 20 Designer Gallery 58 Budget Challenge 64 Shopping Guide 75 Readers’ Gallery 82 Next Issue

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12 Using Your Free Gift Ideas and inspiration for using this issue’s spring-themed scrap kit

30 & 66 Competitions We have Letraset and Sizzix goodies to be won this issue!

NEW! 39 Bonus pull-out activity pack Packed with sketches and challenges – you’ll love it!

68 Giveaways Over £550 worth of super scrapping stash up for grabs! features 24 Never Felt Better We show you just how versatile felt is, making it ideal for adding extra texture and colour to your layouts

28 Easter Wishes Make a unique gift for your friends and family this year – an Easter mini book! Angie Parkins shows us how

32 Behind The Scenes At CHA Missy Neal brings us the lowdown on the latest products to hit the scrapbooking stores in the US

36 Colour My World We discover how to successfully team black & white photos with bright, colourful pages

50 Everyone Loves A Challenge We guide you through some of the scrapping challenge blogs that are sure to come in handy when you’re short of inspiration

54 Super Software We take a look at what can be done with the latest digital scrapbooking software, Digital Scrapbook Artist 2

60 On The Draw Kirsty Wiseman gets to grips with Sakura’s pen range to create a set of projects you’ll love!

71 The More The Merrier It’s not always necessary to stick to using just the one photo on your pages, as this article proves!

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